US EditionOne farm worker dies, 200 arrested in chaos at California cannabis farm immigration
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, JUL 13 – About 200 undocumented migrants were arrested during the raid on two cannabis farms, with one worker dying after a 30-foot fall, highlighting enforcement risks, officials said.
- On July 10, 2025, federal agents carried out an immigration raid at the Glass House Farms cannabis facility in Camarillo, California, where clashes with protesters occurred.
- The raid resulted from intensified immigration enforcement efforts under the Trump administration, involving criminal search warrants and mass arrests of suspected undocumented workers.
- During the raid, 57-year-old farmworker Jaime Alanis suffered a fatal fall from the roof of a greenhouse, becoming the first casualty in these immigration enforcement actions and prompting additional protests.
- DHS stated Alanis was not being pursued or in custody when he fell, while Glass House Farms affirmed it never knowingly employed minors and assists detained workers with legal representation.
- This incident heightened debates over immigration policy and worker safety, emphasizing the vulnerability of undocumented agricultural laborers in California's cannabis industry.
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Jaime Alanís García, an agricultural worker originally from Michoacán, died after falling from the roof of a farm when he was trying to flee a migrant raid in Ventura County, California, in the United States. "My Uncle Jaime was an innocent and hardworking farmer. His wife and daughter were waiting for him.
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Camarillo farmworker who fell from greenhouse roof during chaotic ICE raid dies
By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ SAN FRANCISCO — A farmworker who fell from a greenhouse roof during a chaotic ICE raid this week at a California cannabis facility died Saturday of his injuries. Jaime Alanis, 57, is the first known person to die during one of the Trump administration’s ongoing immigration enforcement operations. Yesenia Duran, Alanis’ niece, confirmed his death to The Associated Press. Duran posted on the fundraising site GoFundMe that her…
Chaotic CBP immigration raid leaves farm worker on life support - and a US citizen shackled
During an immigration raid on a pot farm in California, a farm worker was severely injured after he fell 30 feet off a roof. Federal agents reacted by throwing their hands in the air and whining, "It wasn't our fault.” According to NBC 4 Los Angeles,...
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